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LOCAL ACTION · REAL JUSTICE

Empowering youth, transforming the justice system—one story at a time.

The Youth Justice Initiative is a community-powered nonprofit creating pathways away from justice system involvement and toward education, healing, and leadership for young people impacted by the justice system.

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Ready to take the next step?

Click the link to complete our interest form. You will see the currently available Yji volunteer opportunities.

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